Nagarkot Sunrise Tour

Overview

Nagarkot Sunrise Tour offers breathtaking sunrise and sunset views from the enchanting Nagarkot Hill, located 65 KM east of the Kathmandu Valley. This former Village Development Committee in Bhaktapur District, now part of Nagarkot Municipality since 2015, sits at an elevation of approximately 2,000 meters (7,000 feet) above sea level.

Nagarkot Sunrise is renowned for its spectacular mountain views, making it one of the most scenic destinations in Bhaktapur District. You can witness the awe-inspiring sunrise over the Himalayas, with iconic peaks like Mount Everest and views of eight Himalayan ranges out of the thirteen visible from this vantage point, including Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Mahalangur, and more. Its natural beauty and tranquil rural atmosphere also make Nagarkot a popular hiking route for tourists.

Nagarkot Sunrise

Nagarkot, as one of the world's most famous hill stations, provides commanding vistas of the majestic Himalayas, rolling hills, and serene pine forests. Whether you're here for Nagarkot Sunrise Views or to soak in the breathtaking Mountain Views from Nagarkot Hills, the experience is truly unparalleled. With its strategic location just 65 KM to the east of the Kathmandu Valley, Nagarkot is an ideal destination to optimize your mountain adventure.

After sunrise visit drive back to 1 hour and visit Bhaktapur durbar square.

In conclusion, enjoy the mesmerizing landscapes and capture the essence of Nagarkot with Nagarkot Sunrise Day Tour.

Detail itinerary

Nagarkot Sunrise

3 Hour

Early Morning drive from Kathmandu to see the Nagarkot sunrise view. Nagarkot is a 32Km east of the Kathmandu Valley. It is a Former Village Development Committee, Nepal in Bhaktapur District in Bagmati Zone and as of 2015 part of Nagarkot Municipality. It is located approximately 2000 m (7000ft) above sea level. It is considered one of the most scenic views in Bhaktapur District. It is also known for sunrise views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest, broadest views of the Himalayas in the Kathmandu valley (8 Himalayan ranges of Nepal out of 13 from here). The ranges include Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Mahalangur etc and also the panoramic view of the Kathmandu Valley. The scenic beauty of the place makes it very popular hiking routes for tourists.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square

2 Hour

Bhaktapur was the largest of the three Kingdoms of Kathmandu Valley and was the capital of Nepal during the great Malla Kingdom until the second half of the 15^th century. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is the plaza in front of the royal palace of the old Bhaktapur Kingdom 1400m above sea level. It is also known as a Museum of medieval art & architecture with many examples of sculpture, woodcarving and colossal pagoda temples consecrated to different gods and goddesses which are 20 km far from Kathmandu. The major attraction of Bhaktapur Durbar Square is 55 windows palace, Golden Gate, Lion`s Gate, Mini Pashupati Temple, Vatsala Temple, Nyatapola Temple, Bhairavnath Temple etc.